Calayan Rail vs African Crake

Aptenorallus calayanensis comparado con Crex egregia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Calayan Rail African Crake
Nombre científico Aptenorallus calayanensis Crex egregia
Orden Gruiformes Gruiformes
Familia Rallidae Rallidae
Estado de conservación Vulnerable Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 24,2 cm (9.5 in)
Peso 244,5 g (8.62 oz) 120,66666666666667 g (4.26 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3 3-9
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Calayan Rail only

African Crake only

Estado de conservación

Vulnerable

Calayan Rail

Least Concern

African Crake

About These Birds

Calayan Rail

Calayan Rail (Aptenorallus calayanensis), 20 cm. Brown above; grey underparts; yellow-green bill; short wings suggesting flightlessness. Discovered in 2004; endemic to Calayan Island, Philippines. Inhabits forest undergrowth. Omnivore. Endangered; tiny single-island range with minimal forest remaining.

African Crake

African Crake (Crex egregia), 22 cm. Brown above with buff and black streaking; grey face and breast; barred white flanks; short bill. Found in wet grassland, rank grass and cultivation across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; widespread.

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